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nee en · INTJ
Pronunciation
Etymology From Old English ne or nā (“no”). Cognate with Standard English no.
Meanings
(Geordie) no, used to express no as a quantity, i.e. not any, like German kein/Dutch geen/French rien. Compare with na.
Thor's nee watter! Nee way man!
Deriveds
nee way
Relateds
nee nor · nee-naw
Source: en.wiktionary, “nee” (intj), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
nee en · ADJ · etymology 1
Pronunciation
Etymology From French née, feminine of né, past participle of naître, to be born.
Meanings
(alt-of, alternative, not-comparable) Alternative spelling of née.
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nee en · ADJ · etymology 2
Pronunciation
Etymology From French née (“(f)”) and né (“(m)”), past participle of naître, to be born. Mix of both gendered terms due to their homophony, resulting in a unisex term in English.
Meanings
(English, North-American, not-comparable) Used when giving a former name. Originally known as.
Forms
Coordinates
née · né
Source: en.wiktionary, “nee” (adj), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.